Enhance your garden with this Pack of 20 Lemongrass Plants, known for their fresh citrus aroma and versatility. These live, well-rooted plants are perfect for growing in your home garden, pots, or landscaping projects. Each stalk measures 5 to 7 inches tall and is carefully trimmed for shipping, ensuring a healthy, thriving plant upon arrival.

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon) is a perennial herb that flourishes in USDA hardiness zones 7-13. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Besides being a flavorful herb for cooking, lemongrass is also widely used as a natural mosquito repellent. This variety is cold-sensitive and may turn brown in light frost but returns in warmer weather.

Enjoy the benefits of homegrown lemongrass for cooking, teas, essential oils, and outdoor pest control. Plant them in your garden, raised beds, or containers, and watch them thrive!

Key Features and Benefits:

• Live Lemongrass Plants: Pack of 20 well-rooted plants, each 5 to 7 inches tall.
• Easy to Grow: Thrives in zones 7-13 with full sun or partial shade.
• Culinary & Herbal Uses: Great for Asian cuisine, teas, and natural remedies.
• Natural Mosquito Repellent: Contains citronella, ideal for outdoor spaces.
• Perennial Growth: Returns each year in warm climates; requires protection from frost.

Common Uses:

• Cooking: Adds a fresh citrus flavor to soups, curries, and marinades.
• Tea & Herbal Remedies: Used for detoxifying teas and medicinal purposes.
• Aromatherapy: Extract essential oils for relaxing and therapeutic benefits.
• Mosquito Control: Plant around patios to help repel insects naturally.
• Decor & Landscaping: Grows beautifully in garden beds, borders, and pots.

FAQs:

Q: How do I plant and care for my lemongrass plants? A: Plant in well-drained soil, in a sunny location. Water regularly and fertilize monthly for best growth.

Q: Can I grow lemongrass indoors? A: Yes! Lemongrass can be grown in containers and placed near a sunny window.

Q: How long does it take for lemongrass to grow fully? A: With proper care, lemongrass reaches full maturity in 3-6 months.

Q: Is this variety of lemongrass perennial? A: Yes, in zones 7-13. In colder climates, bring it indoors or protect it from frost.

Q: Can lemongrass be used for tea? A: Absolutely! Fresh or dried stalks make a refreshing, citrus-flavored herbal tea.